Fire on the Mountain

1999-11-06T22:03:09-05:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgMr. Maclean talks about his book, Fire on the Mountain, published by William Morrow and Company. The book is the story of the forest fire on Storm King Mountain in Colorado in July, 1994, which resulted in the deaths of 14 firefighters. He ascribes the deaths to a series of relatively minor blunders that eventually compounded and put the firefighters in the path of the fire. After his comments and a question and answer period, he signed books for audience members.

Mr. Maclean talks about his book, Fire on the Mountain, published by William Morrow and Company. The book is the story of the forest fire…
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Fire on the Mountain
Mr. Maclean talks about his book, Fire on the Mountain, published by William Morrow and Company. The book is the story of the forest fire on Storm King Mountain in Colorado in July, 1994, which resulted in the deaths of 14 firefighters. He ascribes the deaths to a series of relatively minor blunders that eventually compounded and put the firefighters in the path of the fire. After his comments and a question and answer period, he signed books for audience members. close